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title: An overview of the CakePHP framework
content-type: article
timestamp: 1148997020
tags: cakephp|review|tutorial
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<p><em>&#8220;There are many frameworks available for the <span class="caps">PHP</span> programming language nowadays, and especially a lot of <span class="caps">RAD</span> (Rapid Application Development) frameworks which aim to make web development faster, less tedious and more organized. CakePHP was one of the first frameworks to port the <span class="caps">RAD</span> philosophy &#8211; which became so popular after Ruby on Rails &#8211; to the <span class="caps">PHP</span> programming language. CakePHP v1.0 is now one of the most popular and intuitive solutions for <span class="caps">PHP</span> programming, let&#8217;s discover why&#8230;&#8221;</em></p>
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